Michael Lorick Email & Phone Number

Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Worldwide

Services include preparing budgets, cross referencing current vs historical deal structure & terms for potential repeat markets, maximizing income via variable ticket price scaling plans at on-sale, confirming production vendor terms and payment plans, sourcing bids and coverage options for non-appearance insurance policies, establishing accounting.

Del Mar, CA

Rothbury, MI

Served as festival finance director for two event years. Responsibilities held by me and three staff under my direction included: preparation of budget, review of vendor quotes across all departments as they relate to budget, review and preparation of employee and vendor contract templates, management of employee paperwork and payroll from all departments.

New York: Madison Square Garden

Served as financial manager representing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for two anniversary concerts held at Madison Square Garden. Was responsible for budget preparation, venue settlement, reconciliation and settlement of VIP ticketing activities, approval of vendor payments, negotiation of budgets and expense reimbursement for 36 performing artists.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Responsibilities included preparing financial forecasts and artist offers for exclusive touring rights both domestically and internationally. Duties also included forecasting and reconciling final ancillary revenue streams for Live Nation exclusive tours.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Served as financial and project management consultant for the Vote for Change political fundraiser tour. Project consisted of six simultaneous tours involving 17 artists across 38 venues. Primary responsibilities included approving individual artist budgets, supervising and assisting four ticketing companies in the implementation of specific ticketing.

Worldwide

Served as traveling tour accountant for the various music artists. Responsibilities consisted of representing performing artists in regards to all on-site tour financial and administrative matters. Worked closely with personal managers, agents, business managers, local promoters, and equipment vendors to ensure that business matters regarding each live.